Mission

The North Carolina Commission on Racial & Ethnic Disparities in the Criminal Justice System (NC CRED) is dedicated to identifying and addressing racial and ethnic disparities within the state's criminal justice framework. By collaborating with a diverse array of stakeholders, including judges and law enforcement, NC CRED aims to create evidence-based strategies that lead to a more equitable, effective, and humane system. Their work involves outreach, advocacy, policy reform, and education to promote racial justice and eliminate disparities.